June 17
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Where Is God? [opinion]
Vanguard
WHEN you lose your faith your allowance to go through rituals becomes an unnecessary ticket to join in communal time wasting. Read more »
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Oritsejafor Is a Defender of Faith, Says Prof Emeka
Vanguard
GENERAL Superintendent of Assemblies of God Church, Prof. Paul Emeka has described the National President of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor as an... Read more »
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Obadare May Be Buried in U.S.$25,000 Casket
Vanguard
minute changes in plan, the body of late Timothy Obadare, a renowned evangelist and founder of the World Soul Winning Evangelical Mission, WOSEM, who died on March 21 after... Read more »
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Islamic Scholar Prays for States Under Emergency Rule
Daily Trust
A renowned Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi and Leader of the Tijjaniyyah Movement yesterday offered special prayers for peace and stability to be restored to Adamawa,... Read more »
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Yakowa - Sokapu Ends Six - Month Mourning With Prayers
Daily Trust
The Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU) yesterday ended the six months of mourning it declared for the late governor of Kaduna State, Mr. Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa with special... Read more »
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No Hajj for Old Timers This Year - Nahcon
Daily Trust
Old timers would not be considered for this year's Hajj following the 20 per cent reduction of slots to countries by the Saudi Arabian authorities, the National Hajj Commission of... Read more »
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Ghanaian Chronicle
A Circuit Court has admitted a fisherman and a mason to bail, after they have been arraigned before the court for allegedly setting the Calvary Resurrection Power Ministry, at... Read more »
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At 70, Men Still Run After Me - Rev. Margaret Idahosa [interview]
Vanguard
She looks so much younger! 'A rare gem flying her husband's flag even after his death', that's the description that best suits her. Fifteen years after the death of Archbishop... Read more »
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Imams Says Poverty No Excuse for Immorality
The Star
THE Council of Imams and Preachers of Kenya has urged Kenyans not to en- gage in lawlessness because of poverty. Addressing the press at Juwaba Hall in Kilifi, CIPK organising... Read more »
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CAN - Buhari Portrays Himself As Nigeria's Enemy
This Day
Former Head of State, Gen Muhammadu Buhari has continued to receive flaks for his position on the insecurity problems plaguing the nation, with the Abia State chapter of the... Read more »
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The Star
In line with promoting local tourism, I made a point of mentioning the benefits of having a day out in the nature to a friend of mine. He was to pass the message to his friends,... Read more »
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Alleged Catholic Church Bomber, Kabiru Sokoto, Knows Fate June 21
Vanguard
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, Friday, slated June 21 to determine whether the federal government has adduced sufficient evidence to warrant the prosecution of the... Read more »
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Egyptian Preacher Gets 11 Years in Prison for Bible-Tearing
Aswat Masriya
A Cairo court has sentenced Islamist preacher Ahmed Abdullah, known as "Abu Islam", to 11 years in prison on charges of tearing up a Bible, defaming religion and disturbing peace... Read more »
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UFI Pastor Nabbed for Illegally Dealing in Gold
The Herald
A United Family International Church pastor who was nabbed for possessing nine grams of gold last week appeared in court for dealing in gold without a licence. Read more »
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Nihinlola Appointed President of Baptist Seminary
This Day
Dr. Ezekiel Emiola Nihinlola has been appointed as the President of the Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary. Prior to the appointment, Nihinlola was the Rector, Baptist College... Read more »
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Bishop Zziwa Calls for Teaching of Religion in Schools
New Vision
The Bishop of Kiyinda-Mityana Diocese and Vice Chairman of Episcopal Conference, Joseph Anthony Zziwa, has said that in order to regain morals among the young generation, schools... Read more »
June 16
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Lessons From the Anglican Saga [editorial]
Zimbabwe Standard
This weekend millions of Anglicans across the globe are celebrating the triumph of good over evil. Read more »
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Zimbabwe Standard
POPE Francis of the Roman Catholic Church at the Vatican City yesterday appointed England-based, Xavier Munyongani as Bishop for Gweru Diocese. Read more »
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Jubilation As Anglicans Return to Mizeki
Zimbabwe Standard
OVER 20 000 jubilant members of the Anglican Church of the Province of Central Africa (CPCA) converged at the revered Bernard Mizeki shrine yesterday for the annual pilgrimage,... Read more »
June 14
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Kinana Sues Rev Msigwa for Libel
Daily News
CCM Secretary General Abdulrahman Kinana has filed a suit before the High Court in Dar es Salaam against Iringa Urban MP (Chadema) Rev. Peter Msigwa, demanding, among others,... Read more »
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WOSEM Founder, Obadare for Burial August 17
Vanguard
No fewer than six state governors, traditional rulers and sympathisers from abroad have indicated their willingness to attend the burial of late founder of World Soul-winning... Read more »
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CMA Keen to Grow Islamic Investment Products
The Star
The Capital Markets authority will boost Sharia compliant investments specifically targeting the infrastructure sector. Acting CEO Paul Muthaura says there is a lot of interest in... Read more »
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Reaping Allah's Bounty in Sha'aban
Daily Trust
Sha'aban, the eighth, and one of the most meritorious months of the Islamic calendar, is fast approaching another of its most important features, the Laylatul-bara'ah (Night of... Read more »
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Ramadan - Sokoto Moves to Regulate Preaching
Daily Trust
Ahead of the Ramadan fast starting in July, Islamic clerics in Sokoto State who do not have licences have been warned against preaching. Read more »
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Criticism Is Good for Social Progress [opinion]
Observer
The intellectual revolution called the 'Enlightenment' in Western Europe, starting in early 17th century, was the gateway to the modern world. Read more »
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